About Basantapur Village

Basantapur is one of the larger villages in Nanpara tehsil, in the district of Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,440, made up of 2,869 males and 2,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 475.64 hectares hectares.

Basantapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Basantapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Bahraich
Tehsil	Nanpara
Area (hectares)	475.64 hectares
Population	5,440
Male Population	2,869
Female Population	2,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Basantapur compares

By the 2011 count Basantapur is the 46th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents. Its 475.64 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Basantapur

Basantapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Basantapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Basantapur from other places

Basantapur lies about 34 km from Bahraich, and the nearest railway station is Nanpara Junction, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Basantapur
Tehsil headquarters	Nanpara	10 km
Nearest town	Nānpāra	10 km
Nearest railway station	Nanpara Junction	11 km
District headquarters	Bahraich	34 km

Villages closest to Basantapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanpara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Basantapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Basantapur village had a population of 5,440. That makes it the 46th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,934 residents.

Basantapur village has 2,869 males and 2,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Basantapur has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Basantapur covers 475.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Basantapur falls under Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Basantapur is Nanpara Junction, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Basantapur.

Basantapur is about 34 km from Bahraich in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Basantapur is in Nanpara tehsil of Bahraich district. Nanpara is about 10 km away. Nānpāra is about 10 km away. Nanpara Junction is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.